by Fix MI State | Jul 31, 2017 | Michigan beaches, Drinking Water & Recreational Waters, Dams & Other, Stormwater & Wastewater
(WJBK) – Deep in the heat of a Michigan summer and there is something you count on – the beach at Lake St. Clair Metro Park will be closed for swimming. The beach is closed due to high levels of E. coli, a bacteria that can come from many sources,...
by Fix MI State | Jul 25, 2017 | Stormwater & Wastewater
KALAMAZOO, Mich. (NEWSCHANNEL 3) – A portion of a Kalamazoo road is back open tonight after sewage overflows onto the street. It happened shortly before 11 a.m. Monday, on Mount Olivet Road, at Spring Valley Park. Nearly 300 gallons of sewage leaked out of a...
by Fix MI State | Jul 6, 2017 | Roads & Bridges, Stormwater & Wastewater
On schedule and on budget. And with any luck, sewage will be flowing in a new, large sewer line under 15 Mile in Fraser by Labor Day weekend. That’s the word today from Macomb County Public Works Commissioner Candice Miller, whose office is overseeing the...
by Fix MI State | Jun 27, 2017 | Roads & Bridges, Stormwater & Wastewater
The waters of the Tittabawasee and Chippewa rivers receded below flood stage early Tuesday, June 27, but numerous roads throughout Mid-Michigan remain closed due to structural failures and standing water. The good news is road commissions in Isabella, Bay, Midland and...
by Fix MI State | Jun 26, 2017 | Roads & Bridges, Stormwater & Wastewater
Not only have roads and buildings been greatly affected by the flooding, the Chippewa River’s water levels are very high and unsafe. 9&10’s Taylor Jones spoke with people living near its banks. The levels remain high right now. Though we’re told they...
by Fix MI State | Jun 25, 2017 | Roads & Bridges, Stormwater & Wastewater
ISABELLA COUNTY, Mich. (WPBN/WGTU)– Several roads in Isabella County are ‘closed indefinitely’ due to the flooding in the area. Isabella County Central Dispatch says there are 100 miles of roadway that have been severely impacted by high water....
